Total Crime Rate
45.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Sherbrooke Avenue area has the 33rd lowest crime rate of 70 local areas in Cottingham North , and the 481st highest crime rate of 1,117 local areas in East Riding of Yorkshire .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Sherbrooke Avenue (HU5 4AG) in the last 12 months was 45.8 per 1,000 residents and was 34.9% lower than the Cottingham North average (70.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 29.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 125.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Sherbrooke Avenue (HU5 4AG), the main crime hotspot is near Hotham Road North. Police recorded 41 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Cottingham North| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Strathcona Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hotham Road North | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Salton Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Hotham Road North | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hotham Road North | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Hotham Road North | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Hotham Road North | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Hotham Road North | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Salton Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hotham Road North | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Thorgill Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Thorgill Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beadlam Mews | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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